DIY Breakout Content
Getting students involved with curriculum can sometimes be difficult; so why not switch up the method of instruction and challenge them with a game? We’ve previously posted about breakouts. (See…
Author: Rebecca Keeling
Google Drawing – Quick Reference Guide
Google Drawing can be used to create different templates, worksheets, newsletters, and more! You can create custom layered images and banners to use on websites or newsletters. (If you are familiar…
Version History: A Teacher’s Best Friend
Have you ever been typing and accidentally erased a section of your document? Or perhaps you collaborate on multiple drafts but need to go back to the original or previous…
Google Docs – Quick Reference Guide
Google Docs is the cloud-based word processing app of the G Suite that provides a similar experience to Microsoft Word. Users are able to create documents, fliers, basic tables, and…
Breaking Out can help students “Break in” to content!
Breakouts are games designed to challenge student teamwork and problem-solving skills infused with lesson content. While this may sound daunting, it can actually be very beneficial for students to think…
Let’s Get Clever!
Clever is a portal that allows students to sign into their school Google accounts and view a set dashboard. Depending on the grade of the student they have two options…
Chrome Device Quick Tips for Troubleshooting
(Chromebooks and other devices) With more Chrome devices available in the classroom there are a few “issues” that can occur during their use. Here are a few common issues that…
Google Classroom – 2018 Updates!
At the start of the 2018-2019 school year Google Classroom got an update that has changed some of its past features. Many of the features are meant to assist with…
Opening Microsoft Documents in Google Apps
You can open your Office Documents in Google (and convert them if you would like) if they are in your Google Drive. One advantage to doing this is that you…
Mystery Games – Asking Great Questions!
The purpose of Mystery Games is to help students use problem solving skills to work collaboratively to deduce an answer. Part of the process is learning how to ask “yes…
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